SECURITYFOREIGN POLICY
Russia Shifts Its Focus to the Black Sea
Russia is shifting its strategic focus to the Black Sea, targeting trade routes and deepwater ports to pressure Ukraine's wartime economy. Moscow's actions aim to disrupt economic activity and strain Ukraine during the conflict.
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